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How do you say that anyway? 23 hard-to-pronounce foods we want to get right, from Açaí to Lychee to Worcestershire sauce.

by Anne Wolfe Postic | Jan 30, 2019 | Columns, Tips + Tricks

There you sit, afraid to order because you really want that tasty slaw made from that crispy root vegetable. It’s right there on the menu, you know how to spell it, but… jicama? So you point, which works, but it would have been nice to say it out loud. We...

How to talk to your children about kids with food allergies: What to say and why it’s important

by Kate Etue | Jan 17, 2019 | Columns, Tips + Tricks

Ever since last year, the story has stayed with me about English 13-year-old, Karanbir Cheema, who died when another student threw a piece of cheese down his shirt. He was so highly allergic, that he went into cardiac arrest before he even arrived at the hospital. He...

#PayItFurloughed lets you buy a beer for a furloughed government worker during the shutdown

by Liz Gumbinner | Jan 15, 2019 | Columns

There’s both something tear-jerkingly beautiful and terribly sad about the thousands of crowdfunding campaigns that have popped up to support furloughed federal workers people during what’s now the longest government shutdown in US history. Hard-working...

What does feeding kids well really mean? One pediatrician’s advice.

by Liz Gumbinner | Sep 21, 2018 | Columns, Tips + Tricks

This week on Spawned with Kristen + Liz, our weekly podcast about parenting and parenting culture (you are listeners, right? RIGHT? ), we covered a topic that should be right up your alley, Cool Mom Eats readers — kids and nutrition. We were really lucky to get...

Grocery shopping changes as our kids get older, but the same emotions are still on the list

by Marsha Takeda-Morrison | Sep 6, 2018 | Columns

When my kids were in elementary school, I remember coming home from a grocery shopping trip and rearranging an entire cupboard to accommodate all of the juice boxes I had bought. I had to shove aside my pastas, rices and fancy olive oils to make way for endless rows...

10 foods you’re probably ordering wrong, from naan bread to paninis.

by Liz Gumbinner | Sep 1, 2018 | Columns

Yesterday I caught this uber-viral tweet from Amna @AGlasgowGirl on Twitter that made me laugh. She wanted to remind us all that when we order “naan bread” in an Indian restaurant, we’re actually ordering “bread bread.” naan bread means...

How do you say that anyway? 23 hard-to-pronounce foods we want to get right, from Açaí to Lychee to Worcestershire sauce.

How to talk to your children about kids with food allergies: What to say and why it’s important

What does feeding kids well really mean? One pediatrician’s advice.

Grocery shopping changes as our kids get older, but the same emotions are still on the list

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How do you say that anyway? 23 hard-to-pronounce foods we want to get right, from Açaí to Lychee to Worcestershire sauce.

How to talk to your children about kids with food allergies: What to say and why it’s important

#PayItFurloughed lets you buy a beer for a furloughed government worker during the shutdown

What does feeding kids well really mean? One pediatrician’s advice.

Grocery shopping changes as our kids get older, but the same emotions are still on the list

10 foods you’re probably ordering wrong, from naan bread to paninis.

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